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AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT
The auto accompaniment feature puts a whole
backing band at your fingertips. In this mode, all
you have to do is play the chords with your left
hand and the accompaniment will automatically
play along in the style selected, instantly following
the chords you play.
AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT (ALL TRACKS)
In Style mode, use the data dial, number keypad or
the [
˅
]/[
˄
] buttons to select the required style to be
played.
Press the [CHORD] button to enter the Auto Bass
Chord (A.B.C) mode. The keyboard is now split,
with the left-hand section being the “chord zone.”
The A.B.C icon will show on the display. Press any
key in the chord zone to start the accompaniment.
Pressing the [CHORD] button again will enter the
“full range” mode. The FULL RANGE icon will be
shown on the display, and you can play polyphonic
chords over the entire keyboard
[SYNC START] can also be pressed to start the
accompaniment automatically when any chord
is played in the chord section. When you change
chord, the accompaniment automatically changes
too.
When playing, press [START/STOP] to stop the auto
accompaniment.
ACCOMPANIMENT SECTIONS
There are various types of Auto Accompaniments
sections that allow you to vary the arrangement of
the accompaniment being played:
1. INTRO
When the intro is finished, the accompaniment
will automatically lead into to the main section.
2. MAIN (A, B)
The main pattern of the song will be played
continuously until another section is selected
3. FILL (A, B)
Automatically add a fill to your performance.
When the fill is finished, the accompaniment
reverts to the main section.
4. ENDING
Use this section to appropriately end your
performance. When the ending section finishes,
the accompaniment automatically stops. The
length of the ending differs depending on the
style selected.
CHORD
START/
STOP
SYNC
START
FILL A
FILL B
INTRO/
ENDING
SYNC
START
START/
STOP
